3.0
Earthquake Details: 55 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico
Sep 25, 2026, 02:25:11
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake occurred near 55 km SSW of Whites City, New Mexico on Sep 25, 2026 at 02:25:11. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 4.56 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth4.56 km
Significance138
Latitude31.6970
Longitude-104.5360
Event IDtx2026swhsch
Magnitude3.0
Updated:Sep 25, 2026, 02:40:53 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 24, 2026, 20:25:11 MDT
- UTC
- Sep 25, 2026, 02:25:11 UTC
4.56 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M3.258 km NW of Toyah, TexasBeforeM3.157 km SSE of Whites City, New MexicoBeforeM3.034 km WSW of Ackerly, TexasBeforeM3.632 km SW of Garden City, TexasBeforeM4.131 km SW of Garden City, TexasBeforeM3.032 km SW of Garden City, TexasBeforeM3.028 km SW of Garden City, TexasBeforeM2.937 km ESE of Balmorhea, TexasBeforeM3.433 km SSE of Hope, New MexicoBeforeM3.232 km SW of Garden City, TexasBeforeM3.230 km SW of Garden City, TexasBeforeM3.257 km SSW of Whites City, New MexicoBefore
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